Definition of gnaw

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Gnaw (v. i.) To use the teeth in biting; to bite with repeated effort, as in eating or removing with the teethsomething hard, unwiedly, or unmanageable..

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Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To bite in agony or rage.
Royne :: Royne (v. t.) To bite; to gnaw.
Begnawn :: Begnawn () of Begna.
Gnawing :: Gnawing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gna.
Eroded :: Eroded (p. p. & a.) Eaten away; gnawed; irregular, as if eaten or worn away..
Rodent :: Rodent (v. t.) Gnawing.
Gnawed :: Gnawed (imp. & p. p.) of Gna.
Knaw :: Knaw (v. t.) See Gnaw.
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To rub; to wear away by friction; to chafe; to gall; hence, to eat away; to gnaw; as, to fret cloth; to fret a piece of gold or other metal; a worm frets the plants of a ship..
Knab :: Knab (v. t.) To seize with the teeth; to gnaw.
Arrosion :: Arrosion (n.) A gnawing.
Mousehole :: Mousehole (n.) A hole made by a mouse, for passage or abode, as in a wall; hence, a very small hole like that gnawed by a mouse..
Morsitation :: Morsitation (n.) The act of biting or gnawing.
Girdler :: Girdler (n.) An American longicorn beetle (Oncideres cingulatus) which lays its eggs in the twigs of the hickory, and then girdles each branch by gnawing a groove around it, thus killing it to provide suitable food for the larvae..
Worm :: Worm (n.) An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one's mind with remorse.
Cardialgy :: Cardialgy (n.) A burning or gnawing pain, or feeling of distress, referred to the region of the heart, accompanied with cardiac palpitation; heartburn. It is usually a symptom of indigestion..
Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
Worm :: Worm (n.) To cut the worm, or lytta, from under the tongue of, as a dog, for the purpose of checking a disposition to gnaw. The operation was formerly supposed to guard against canine madness..
Gnow :: Gnow (imp.) Gnawed.
Gnawer :: Gnawer (n.) A rodent.
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